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Norma Beecroft

Title: Norma Beecroft [electronic resource].
Author: Beecroft, Norma
Publication: Toronto : Centrediscs, p2003.

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1 online resource (1 sound file).

Series Statement

Canadian composers portraits = Portraits compositeurs canadien

Uniform Title

Works. Selections
Canadian composers portraits.

Alternative Title

Works.

Subject

Note

The first work (CD 2) for solo flute with orchestra; 2nd a cantata for narrator, soprano, chorus (SATB), orchestra and electronics; 3rd for solo flute with flute, oboe, horn, violoncello, double bass, harp, percussion (3 players), piano and 2-track prepared tape; 4th for amplified flute, viola, live electronics and tape.
Text of 2nd work by Jane Beecroft.

Event (note)

Recorded 1966-1994; electronic part of 2nd work composed in 1964 at the Electronic Music Studio of Columbia-Princeton University, New York; computer-generated sequences of 3rd work produced at the Institute for Sonology in Utrecht and at the University of Toronto Computer Centre.

Source of Description (note)

Description based on hard copy version record.

Contents

CD 1 : Beecroft documentary / produced and prepared by Eitan Cornfield (54:43) -- CD 2. Improvvisazioni concertanti : no. 1 (Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor) (7:40) ; From dreams of brass (Mary Morrison, soprano ; Barry Morse, speaker ; CBC Toronto Chorus & Symphony Orchestra ; John Avison, conductor) (16:00) ; Collage '76 (Robert Aitken, flute, conductor ; Music Concerts Ensemble, Toronto) (10:40) ; Jeu II (Robert Aitken, flute ; Rivka Golani, viola ; Ronald Lynch, digital processing) (8:54) ; Accordion play (Joseph Petric, accordion ; Bill Brennan, George Morgan, percussion) (13:00) ; Amplified string quartet with tape (Accordes String Quartet) (12:44).

OCLC

823028294

Author

Beecroft, Norma.

Title

Norma Beecroft [electronic resource].

Imprint

Toronto : Centrediscs, p2003.

Series

Canadian composers portraits = Portraits compositeurs canadien

Canadian composers portraits.

Performer

Various performers and orchestras.

Event

Recorded 1966-1994; electronic part of 2nd work composed in 1964 at the Electronic Music Studio of Columbia-Princeton University, New York; computer-generated sequences of 3rd work produced at the Institute for Sonology in Utrecht and at the University of Toronto Computer Centre.

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Beecroft, Jane.

Morgan, George (Percussionist)

Brennan, Bill, 1964-

Petric, Joseph.

Lynch, Ronald.

Golani-Erdesz, Rivka, 1946-

Aitken, Robert, 1939-

Avison, John, 1915-1983.

Morse, Barry, 1918-2008.

Morrison, Mary, 1926-

Feldbrill, Victor.

Cornfield, Eitan.

Beecroft, Norma. Improvvisazioni concertanti, no. 1.

Beecroft, Norma. From dreams of brass.

Beecroft, Norma. Collage '76.

Beecroft, Norma. Jeu II.

Beecroft, Norma. Accordion play.

Beecroft, Norma. Amplified string quartet.

Toronto Symphony Orchestra.

University of Toronto. Computer Centre.

Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht. Instituut voor Sonologie.

Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center.

Accordes String Quartet.

Music Concerts Ensemble.

CBC Symphony Orchestra.

CBC Toronto Chorus.

Other Form:

Source record: Beecroft, Norma. Selections. Norma Beecroft. Toronto : Centrediscs, p2003 (OCoLC)54344791

Publisher No.

CMCCD9303 Centrediscs

Branch Call Number

eNYPL Music

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